Bible Verses about โhannahโ
The Bible contains 44 verses about hannah across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โFor this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.โ
โfor he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.โ
โMy spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,โ
โShe vowed a vow, and said, "Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your handmaid, and remember me, and not forget your handmaid, but will give to your handmaid a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head."โ
โTherefore also I have granted him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is granted to Yahweh." He worshiped Yahweh there.โ
โIt happened, when the time had come, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, [saying], "Because I have asked him of Yahweh."โ
โMary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord.โ
โFor he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.โ
โand he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.โ
โShe was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, and wept bitterly.โ
โNow Hannah spoke in her heart. Only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.โ
โ[as] he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Yahweh, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.โ
โElkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why don't you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"โ
โIt happened, as she continued praying before Yahweh, that Eli saw her mouth.โ
โShe said, "Let your handmaid find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more.โ
โ"Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth, For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.โ
โHe has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.โ
โHannah answered, "No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.โ
โDon't count your handmaid for a wicked woman; for I have been speaking out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation."โ
โThere is no one as holy as Yahweh, For there is no one besides you, nor is there any rock like our God.โ
โHis mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.โ
โbut to Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.โ
โThey rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before Yahweh, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her.โ
โHe has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.โ
โThen Eli answered, "Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him."โ
โHe has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.โ
โShe said, "Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.โ
โHe has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,โ
โAs he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever."โ
โHer rival provoked her severely, to make her fret, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.โ
โEli said to her, "How long will you be drunken? Put away your wine from you."โ
โHe raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh's. He has set the world on them.โ
โThose who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. "Yahweh will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed."โ
โYahweh visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before Yahweh.โ
โSo Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of the temple of Yahweh.โ
โMoreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.โ
โHannah prayed, and said: "My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.โ
โThose who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry have ceased [to hunger]. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.โ
โHe will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.โ
โ"The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.โ
โ"Yahweh kills, and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.โ
โYahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.โ
โEli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, "Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh." They went to their own home.โ
โBut Samuel ministered before Yahweh, being a child, clothed with a linen ephod.โ
